1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 vs. 1976 Citroen CX
To start off, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Citroen CX would be higher. At 6,900 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 (500 HP) has 372 more horse power than 1976 Citroen CX. (128 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 should accelerate faster than 1976 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Citroen CX weights approximately 276 kg more than 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001.
Because 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1976 Citroen CX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bizzarrini BZ-2001 | 1976 Citroen CX | |
Make | Bizzarrini | Citroen |
Model | BZ-2001 | CX |
Year Released | 1999 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 6900 cc | 2347 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 500 HP | 128 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Width | 2160 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 3110 mm |